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Ji Watson steps down as McCann Worldgroup Japan CEO, Takashi Aoki to succeed
Watson will return to the US after serving a decade at the agency in Japan.
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Accenture Song names Japan chief as new APAC lead in global leadership overhaul
EXCLUSIVE: Japan head Junichiro Kurokawa will double-hat as Song's APAC lead, while SEA lead, Simone Morandi, expands his remit.
Patricio De Matteis exits Dentsu ANZ CEO position, New Zealand's Rob Harvey steps up
Effectively immediately, Harvey will oversee operations in both Australia and New Zealand.
Monks appoints Danny Lee as managing director for Greater China
Danny Lee, previously the chief brand officer at Bosideng, steps into the role to replace Rogier Bikker, who departs after 16 years in China to return to Amsterdam.
WPP hires AKQA global CEO from Accenture
Baiju Shah replaces founder Ajaz Ahmed, who left in October 2024.
WPP recruits Microsoft exec Cindy Rose to replace Mark Read as CEO
She is already a WPP non-executive director on its board.
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